CloudFormation resource template for a DynamoDB table

DynamoDBTable.yaml

  DynamoDBNotesTable:
    Type: "AWS::DynamoDB::Table"
    Description: "Data store for AWS AppSync Notes Type"
    Properties:
      TableName: !Sub ${APIName}-notes-table
      AttributeDefinitions:
        - AttributeName: "NoteId"
          AttributeType: "S"
        - AttributeName: "UserId"
          AttributeType: "S"
      KeySchema:
        - AttributeName: "NoteId"
          KeyType: "HASH"
        - AttributeName: "UserId"
          KeyType: "RANGE"
      ProvisionedThroughput:
        ReadCapacityUnits: 5
        WriteCapacityUnits: 5